There have been American military companies officially called Rangers since the American Revolution. The 75th Ranger Regiment is an elite airborne light infantry combat formation within the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC).
Ellis Johnson was introduced as the new head football coach at The University of Southern Mississippi on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2011. (Photo by Danny Rawls) Ellis Johnson, long hailed as one of the countryâs top defensive strategists, has been named the new head football coach at The University of Southern Mississippi.
In 6 years, he managed to go to 2 NCAA Tournaments and 2 NIT Tournaments, and his overall head coaching record while at Illinois State was 123-63. Following his stint at Illinois State, Kevin Stallings was hired to be the Head Coach at Vanderbilt University in 1999.